Category Archives: About us including WRNS

Twelve myths about blindness—by Rob & Catherine Davies

Before I met Rob I had the usual misconceptions about blind people, since I have known him I have heard many people asking him (or me) the same questions that I used to ask.  A common one is that blind … Continue reading

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Exploring our local treasures of Northumberland

Living in one of the most beautiful counties in England – Northumberland, we are spoiled for choice when we decide to go for a day out.         We live in Alnwick, the County town, seat of the … Continue reading

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Ten years after we said “I do”.

Rob and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary this March (2012);   We marked this by renewing our marriage vows to each other during the service on Sunday 18th March 2012, in our church, Alnwick Baptist.         … Continue reading

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A first-time University student at 64!

A few months ago I decided to get an upgrade from my little Nikon Coolpix L6 compact Digital camera. I have always enjoyed writing, which is why I started this blog. But I really wanted to try and get better … Continue reading

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‘Immanuel’ and ‘A Christmas reflection’

Immanuel The angels wait with joyful anticipation, darkness covers the earth the glory of God is hidden veiled within a virgin womb. O come O come Immanuel, God with us. The shepherds, simple, hardy men, guard their flocks in the … Continue reading

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My WRNS story

Major, life-changing decisions can be made following seemingly minor incidences in our lives, (click on any photo to enlarge it, back arrow to return to this page) Note – there is a large gap further down in this post, I am … Continue reading

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Body language & misunderstanding blindness

‘Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.’ Mother Teresa. A simple and lovely quote from a simple and lovely lady. But, is it true? We could answer … Continue reading

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Our wedding with a difference

We had an amazing day, the foul March weather suddenly cleared up and the sun shone for us and our 300 guests. We were able to have a wonderful wedding and a two week honeymoon, in England, for £1500! (around … Continue reading

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